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The Mellette County Pioneer

Location

Wood, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1919

Page

2

War Garden Victorious Book Promotes Nation’s Food Victory

The essay lauds wartime food mobilization and the war garden movement led by Charles Lathrop Pack. It notes 1917 3.5 million gardens producing 350 million dollars in food and 1918 5.285 million gardens, with 1.45 billion quarts canned. It highlights the United States school garden army, President Wilson’s support, and the role of educators and women’s organizations in expanding home and community gardens nationwide.

America Earth Europe Atlantic Pacific Oregon Arizona Middle West Texas Charles Lathrop Pack Pack National War Garden Commission United States Thomas Edwards Oberlin Mr. Pack Liberty Loan Red Cross Quartermaster General's Office New Jersey Luther Burbank California P. P. Claxton Commissioner of Education Washington, D. C Charles W. Eliot Massachusetts Irving Fisher Yale University Connecticut Fred H. Goff Ohio John Hays Hammond Fairfax Harrison Virginia Myron S. Herrick John Grier Hibben Princeton University Emerson McMillin New York A. W. Shaw Illinois John Dickinson Sherman General Federation of Women’s Clubs J. B. White Missouri James Wilson Agriculture Iowa Carl Vrooman Ridsdale American Forestry Association Conservation Department Commission Norman C. McLoud Sherman Department of the Interior United States School Garden Army Camp Dix Buan Liberty Marion United States Bureau of Education United States Commissioner of Education J. H. Francis Francis Claxton Wilson Lane Children of America School Garden Army Army Garden Army National Council of Women

New Sport Satins Shape Summer Wardrobe Trends

A fashion writer discusses summer wear with sport satins and reverse side weaves for skirts, navy blue or white slip-on sweaters, and wide belts. The piece notes practical, low maintenance fabrics, tan silks with trims, and evolving footwear from pumps to buttoned boots for formal looks, plus golf wear guidelines.

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Sport footwear guidance for various outdoor activities

The article emphasizes choosing the right sport shoes and boots for different activities. It warns against wearing heel less shoes on golf while heels are unsuitable on tennis courts or yacht decks. It contrasts white sport oxfords with boots and notes oxfords are more informal. It introduces new low heeled options.

Cut-out Posse on Walls Brighten Paris Rooms

A London writer notes a design trend with girls decorating bedrooms and sitting rooms by cutting out and pasting self colored floral shapes on walls. Flowers and other devices appear in playful, futuristic tones. A singer painted daffodil yellow cut-outs against a silver wall, creating a fresh spring effect. Many also paint furniture to match the decor.

London

New Leghorn Hats Gain Popularity This Summer

The Retail Millinery Association of America reports a pretty leghorn hat in straw with navy georgette or taffeta. Hats can be worn for sport or tailored looks, often with crown coverage in georgette or taffeta. Flanges on brim or side crowns enhance the style, seen in modestly priced models. Tuscans receive the same trim, including flange and crown variations.

Bulletin Retail Millinery Association of America

Fashion Notes Highlight Lightweight Fabrics And Embroidered Details

The column surveys recent fashion trends including chiffon brassieres with veiled closings, black net and gold passementerie for turbans, embroidered blouses designed for suits, bold colored jersey frocks, bead studded silk bags, three-quarter sleeve blouses with wide cuffs, and brocade vests on box coats with gathered lower sections to resemble girdles.

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